Singapore Airlines Has Launched Kris+ Anniversary Promotions
The loyalty app is celebrating its sixth birthday with increased mile earn rates and new partner integration.
Updated on Oct. 4, 2026 in Business Travel
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Singapore Airlines has kicked off a month-long birthday celebration for its Kris+ mobile application. The promotion includes increased reward mile rates and a new partnership with the CapitaStar loyalty program throughout October 2026.
Why it matters
The campaign aims to drive engagement with the Kris+ app by incentivizing user spending and rewarding new account integration. This dual-loyalty strategy allows frequent travelers to maximize rewards across multiple retail and travel ecosystems simultaneously.
Users in Singapore earn 8 miles per S$1 spent, while those in Australia earn 10 miles per AU$1 during the October event. Additionally, the first 1,000 users to link their CapitaStar accounts and spend S$150 receive 1,500 bonus KrisPay miles.
The players
Singapore Airlines
The flag carrier airline of Singapore is a major international aviation brand that operates a comprehensive global loyalty rewards network.
CapitaStar
This is a prominent lifestyle and shopping rewards program that partners with retailers to provide consumer incentives.
The details
Customers can access daily prizes worth up to S$10 through the in-app Gift Box feature. The promotion also offers 1,000 bonus miles to the first 500 new users who use the code KPCS2026 after completing a minimum spend of S$5.
Timeline
October 2026 marks the sixth anniversary of the Kris+ application.
The daily Gift Box prizes and account linking promotions run from 1 to 31 October 2026.
Travel Outlook
The integration of airline loyalty programs with third-party retail chains reflects a broader shift toward multifunctional digital ecosystems in the travel industry. By merging these platforms, airlines are moving away from traditional flight-based rewards toward everyday lifestyle utility.
Frequent travelers should link their KrisFlyer and CapitaStar accounts early in the month to secure the 1,500 bonus miles while the limited supply lasts. Users should also plan their shopping in Singapore or Australia during October to take advantage of the temporary increase in reward mile rates.
The takeaway
Travelers can optimize their earnings by timing retail purchases to coincide with these promotional windows. Consolidating rewards through partner integrations remains one of the most effective ways to boost travel budgets without increasing total spending.
Further reading
Learn more about loyalty trends in the Business Travel section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Future Travel Experience.
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